Depression

Recent Depression Stories

Gene Autry

In this story from September 1949, the legendary singer, actor and businessman reveals how the faith others showed in him led to his success.

by Gene Autry


Eggless, Milkless, Butterless Cake

Here's a delicious spiced cake that will be a favorite with everyone in your family—and it's easy on the budget, to boot!

by Rosemary Marbach
, Boston, Massachusetts

Rosemary Marbach and her nephews Patrick and Daniel

An eggless, butterless, milkless cake from the Great Depression: a tasty recipe for tough times

by Rosemary Marbach
, Boston, Massachusetts

Happy woman sitting outside in the snow.

Simple steps to help you let go of feelings of doom and worry and rely on God's plan.

by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale


A Holy Bible lying open

Having conquered addiction and depression, she shares the verses that bolstered her through her struggles.

by Denise Allen
, Norman, Oklahoma

Denise Allen

Why, after three years of sobriety, was she still depressed?

by Denise Allen
, Norman, Oklahoma

Untreated sorrow can do harm, turning into anger, depression, despair. Pray through your sorrows.

by Rick Hamlin

A woman praying

Stay spiritually and physically energized with these techniques drawn from the Bible.

by Elizabeth Peale Allen
, Pawling, New York

Apple Dijon Pork Loin on a plate with carrots and beans

A quintessentially autumn dish that tastes great and helps lift your mood.

by Kyle Shadix
, New York, New York

For the feast of St. Therese, one woman shared a story of how God comforted her and her mother in a time of crisis.

by Adam Hunter

An owl in a tree on a moonlight night

Remembrance of a dearly missed friend comforts a grieving woman.

by R. H. Ranning
, Monterey, Massachusetts

Dr. Harold Koenig

A doctor with crippling arthritis helps his patients learn to live with pain.

by Harold Koenig, M.D
, Durham, North Carolina

Carol Terry

A despondent woman, dealing with depression and a failing marriage, is saved by faith and friendship.

by Carol Terry
, Nashville, Tennessee

Hi-Dong Chai

An accomplished and successful engineer relies on faith and forgiveness to conquer depression.

by Hi-Dong Chai
, San Jose, California

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